201 André Maublanc (1880–1958) – Les Champignons de France, Tome I, 2ème Édition – Encyclopédie Pratique du Naturaliste (c.1920s)

This is the second edition of the first volume (Tome I) of Les Champignons de France by André Maublanc, published as part of the Encyclopédie Pratique du Naturaliste (Volume XXII). The book includes 96 hand-coloured plates depicting edible and toxic mushroom species found across France. Designed for both amateurs and professional mycologists, it combines detailed taxonomic descriptions with practical observation guidance. Published by Paul Lechevalier, a respected scientific publisher based at 12, Rue de Tournon, Paris, this edition reflects the rich tradition of early 20th-century French natural history publishing.
André Maublanc (1880–1958) was a renowned French
mycologist and plant pathologist. He served as President of the Société mycologique de France and worked at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris. His contributions to the classification and study of fungi were highly influential in European scientific circles. He is particularly known for his accessible and richly illustrated field guides.
Artist or Maker:
André Maublanc
Dimensions:
16 cm x 12 cm
Medium:
Illustrated Natural History Book with 96 Hand-Coloured Plates
Date:
c.1920s
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